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“I was a liberal arts junkie and I figured, well, I'll go work for somebody somewhere. All I knew was that I was going to have to come home and figure it out.”
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“The world turns softly / Not to spill its lakes and rivers.”
Source : Hilda Conkling (1929). “Poems by a Little Girl”, p.14, Library of Alexandria
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“Cars will soon have the Internet on the dashboard. I worry that this will distract me from my texting.”
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“I can say with unwavering certitude that I have never started a pint of Ben 'n Jerry's ice cream that I didn't finish in its entirety within 6 minutes.”
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“9/11 was not an act of war. It was a criminal act. It was a simple. Criminal act by a bunch of lunatic fanatic violent people who needed to be tracked down and apprehended and tried exactly as you would with any other lunatic violent person, like we do with our own domestic terrorists, like the guy who bombed the Oklahoma federal building.”
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“Human passions against eternal laws -- that is the everlasting conflict.”
Source : Rose Macaulay, Constance Babington Smith (2011). “Letters to a Friend”, p.173, Bloomsbury Publishing
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“Time spent in reconnaissance is seldom wasted.”
Source : John Marsden (2010). “While I Live: The Ellie Chronicles 1: The Ellie Chronicles”, p.165, Pan Australia
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“For my second match it's pretty good.”